infamously

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Infamously, a figurehead of cinema, Martin Scorsese, has publically stated his disinterest in superhero films.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2023

Infamously, “Sonic the Hedgehog” was forced to redesign its animated protagonist after an outcry from fans.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2021

Infamously, in the final years of the Qing Dynasty, the Empress Dowager diverted funds earmarked for naval modernization to building a new Summer Palace.

From Reuters • Apr. 30, 2019

Infamously, nobody on a low-salt diet is in a position to take Hellman’s word for anything.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2017

Infamously pensioned as he was, the King still wanted money, and consequently was obliged to call Parliaments. 

From A Child's History of England by Townsend, F. H.